Garden Services

"A garden always gives back more than it receives.” - Mara Beamish

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Consultation + Coaching

Whether you’re a new homeowner or underwhelmed by the landscape you have now, we can help you reach your greenscaping goals with greater ease. Shelley brings decades of landscape and garden experience right to your yard. Expect 1:1 sessions tailored to your needs and unique growing conditions. Offerings include:

  • New Client Consultation‍ ‍

  • Custom Plant Lists (or let us plant shop with you!)

  • Landscape Care 101 for the New Homeowner

  • Co-Gardening (learn to care for your garden alongside a master gardener)

Sessions can be tailored to your priorities. For example, depending on your property and goals, you might be interested in: Minimizing Maintenance, Planting for Pollinators and Wildlife; Creating Year-Round Beauty; Tree Replacement and Succession Planning.

Initial Consultation with Assessment $189

Subsequent sessions and packages from $78/hour. Plants and supplies additional.

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Care + Ongoing Planting

When your greenscape needs TLC and your time is limited, Austin My Garden works with nature to maximize beauty and health while reducing maintenance needs over time. 2 hour minimum. Specialties include:

  • Skilled Pruning

  • Native + Adapted Plantings

  • Hand Weeding

  • Plant Selection + Planting

  • Soil Care: Mulch, Compost, Amendments

  • Pollinator + Herb + Edible Gardens

  • Wildflower Seeding (August - December)

  • Sourcing + Delivery

  • Organic Disease/Pest Management

$63 / hour plus plants and supplies

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DIY Support

Even “green thumb” homeowners face challenges keeping their slice of Austin healthy and beautiful. Austin My Garden assesses your property’s unique growing conditions and brings decades of local growing experience to select the best plants, trees and care practices for your home greenscape.

  • DIY Planting Lists* and designs

  • Tree Selection + Succession Planning*

  • Organic Disease/Pest Management

*Plant Lists and Tree Selection require an on-site assessment of your growing conditions, either as a combined visit or via a prior New Client Consultation.

New clients $189 / Repeat clients from $108 plus plants and supplies

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*Gift Certificates and package deals available upon request.

Plants and supplies not included in above rates.